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A History of the County of Wiltshire
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in 1986, when the farm had a flock of sheep and a small herd of suckler cows, it employed four tractor drivers, one …
A History of the County of Oxford
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Cambs. (E.P.N.S.), 162; it is more widely interpreted as 'herd farm' in Eng. P.N. Elements (E.P.N.S.), i. 244. …
A History of the County of Durham
… four pier masters, two ale tasters, two grassmen, one herd, two sand cleaners, two viewers of weights, one measurer …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Tiptofts a fold for 200 there. 158 The Newton cattle herd included 40 bullocks in 1424, and one man had 16 cows in … had ceased by the 1920s, but the Walstons kept from 1910 a herd of 100 pedigree Jersey cattle. By the 1950s almost 100 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… meadows and St. Margaret's Green, following the village herd, in the winter. Tenants were still in 1724 forbidden to … early 1880s there were only two cows outside the farmer's herd. In 1849 the rector, Robert Goodwin, bought c. 6 a. near …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… acreage of corn, some stock-rearing, and one dairy herd. In 1266 there were two mills at Hinton, a water …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was a constant attraction to poachers. 19 It still had a herd of a hundred deer in the 19th century, but all deer were …
A History of the County of Oxford
… given 8 sheep commons. Cattle were kept with the common herd under the herdsman, who received them night and morning … horn. Two bulls were to be kept each year to go with the herd; the providers of each bull were to have commons for 10 …
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